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Robert Cavelier
Explorer Rene Robert Cavelier is the first European to enter Ohio. -
Settlers
Settlers kill 90 Native Americans. -
17th state
Ohio becomes the 17th state. -
Ohio University
Ohio University in Athens began. -
Native Americans
The last Native Americans leave the state. -
War
345,000 men fought in the Civil War. 35,000 were killed. -
Ulysses S. Grant
Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant is the first person from Ohio to be elected president. -
The Flood
The Scioto River floods. -
John Glenn
John Glenn is the oldest astronaut to go in to space. -
Red Sox
The Cincinnati Red Sox become the first professional baseball team in America.